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Legends Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Legends books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Legends series? Start with "Legends (By: Stephen King,Anne McCaffrey,Robert Silverberg)" (1998) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete Legends reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Legends (By: Stephen King,Anne McCaffrey,Robert Silverberg)
1998
Legends 3 (With: Tad Williams,Robert Jordan,Robert Silverberg,Ursula K. Le Guin)
1999
Gaslight & Ghosts
1988
The Drabble Project
1988
Hidden Turnings
1989
Now We Are Sick
1991
After the King
1991
Meditations on Middle-Earth
2001
The Writer's Guide to Fantasy Literature
2002
Imagined Lives
2010
Terry passed in March 2015.
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